CHILDRENS CONSENT TO PSYCHIATRIC-TREATMENT - ALL OR NOTHING

Authors
PANG AHT LAI KYC BAILEY V
Citation
Aht. Pang et al., CHILDRENS CONSENT TO PSYCHIATRIC-TREATMENT - ALL OR NOTHING, International journal of clinical practice, 51(6), 1997, pp. 412-413
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
International journal of clinical practice → ACNP
Volume
51
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
412 - 413
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
An adolescent with a history of attempted suicide who refused to invol ve his father in the treatment plan is presented. Issues surrounding c onsent to psychiatric treatment in childhood are discussed and the ass essment process outlined, Contributions by primary healthcare professi onals are emphasised.